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Athens celebrates high school football with pep rally

The traditional Athens High Pep Rally kicked off on Friday afternoon in downtown Athens. Students, band members, cheerleaders ...
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Athens High School Adds Flag Football To It's Roster of Full Season Sports | Aug. 19, 2025 | News 19 at 10 p.m.

Flag Football is no longer just for powder puff during Homecoming week. Athens High School's athletics program added Flag ...

Here are 28 Athens-area high school football defensive players to watch ahead of 2025 season

North Oconee boasts arguably the best defensive unit in Athens after its historic 2024 state championship win. The Titans ...

Community Action Partnership of North Alabama celebrates 60 years

The Community Action Partnership of North Alabama is celebrating a major milestone - 60 years of helping people and ...

Q&A with candidates in Athens Mayor Race

In Athens, incumbent Ronnie Marks is facing challengers Mark Wilson and Danny Whitfield in the race for Mayor.
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16-year-old football player charged as adult in stabbing at Athens High ...

Terry Roller, executive director for Athens City Schools, addresses the media at a press conference following a stabbing at Athens High School on Oct. 28, 2014.

Here are 32 Athens-area high school football offensive players to watch ahead of 2025 season

Football season is just around the corner in Georgia, and the Athens Banner-Herald is doing what it always does: taking a look at the best of the best. The offensive game in Athens is hard to beat, ...